Sunday 6 September 2020

06-09-20 Sunday - Red-backed Shrike

Some sunshine (20°C in Bristol) with sharp showers. 

Avocet, Curlew Sandpiper
Cattle Egret, Great White Egret
Osprey 
Red-backed Shrike
Lesser Whitethroat, Redstart
Yellow Wagtail
Siskin

06-09-20 Osprey, Chew Valley Lake (Tony Bridges)

BRISTOL
06-09-20 Sparrowhawk, Garden (Horfield) (Barry Hawkins)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Wigeon, 1 Ringed Plover, 40 Turnstone, 1 Dunlin, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 7 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Redstart, 1 Stonechat, 12 Chaffinch, 3 Roe Deer

Aust Services:
1 Green Woodpecker, 8 House Sparrow enjoying a dust bath, c.20 Pied Wagtail incl. juvs

Aust Warth: 
12 Shelduck, c.30 Oystercatcher, 11 Curlew, 1 Kestrel, 6 Skylark, 22 Swallow on a line, 6 House Martin, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Linnet

06-09-20 Meadow Pipit NP (Chris Clarke)
Pilning Wetlands & Northwick (high tide):
1 Avocet, 38 Lapwing, 27 Ringed Plover, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 120 Black-tailed Godwit, 43 Knot, 4 Curlew Sandpiper, 300 Dunlin, 2 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 80 Redshank, 5 Sand Martin, 1 Sedge Warbler, 5 Reed Warbler, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 8 Meadow Pipit

NORTH SOMERSET

06-09-20 Ringed Plover, Curlew Sandpiper and Dunlin
Clevedon & Kingston Seymour Seawall (Howard Taffs)

06-09-20 Waders at the seawall (Paul Chapman)

Clevedon & Kingston Seymour Seawall:
50 Shelduck, 80 Curlew, 100 Ringed Plover, 2+ Curlew Sandpiper, 200 Dunlin, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Wheatear

06-09-20 Wheatear, Clevedon (Jason Williams)

Worlebury:
1 Swallow (heading south)

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield, Rushmead Lane area:
1 imm Red-backed Shrike

06-09-20 Red-backed Shrike, Marshfield (Peter Coslett)

Bath - Prior Park:
Siskin - small flock over

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

06-09-20 Grey Wagtail, Stratford (Ian Stapp)

Stratford:
3 Water Rail, 2 Greenshank, 3 GBB Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 1 Osprey (doing it's thing in front of the hide and catching fish), 1 Raven, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail

Herriott's inc Pool:
1 Shelduck, 4 Wigeon, 13 Pintail, 4 Little Grebe, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 13 Green Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 4 Greenshank, 1 Common Gull, 4 GBB Gull, 6 Grey Heron, 14 Cattle Egret, 8 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 1 Osprey, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 7 Jackdaw,  20+ Swallows & Martins, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied Wagtail

06-09-20 Great White Egret, Herriott's (Ian Stapp)
OUT OF AVON
Cheddar Reservoir:
1 Grey Phalarope still

06-09-20 Grey Phalarope, Cheddar Reservoir (George Stacey)

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Tony Bridges, Karle Burford, Paul Chapman, Chris Clarke, Peter Coslett, Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Heather England, Barry Hawkins, Glen Maddison, Merv, Andrew Middleton, Lois Pryce, Phil Quinn, George Rabin, Dean Reeves, Paul Sawyer, Cliff Smith, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Nigel Tucker, Siobhan Watson, Jason Williams, Gordon Youdale